Gig Time #178, (Led Zeppelin, Whole Lotta Love)
Led Zeppelin formed in England in 1968 with Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and John Bonham, quickly becoming one of the defining bands of hard rock. Their second…
Price Watch
Frog legs were about $12.00, I didn’t buy any but I plan too. It’ll be a treat to have frog legs, cooked in the great outdoors! They didn’t have any…
Nice Bike!
Kawasaki KLR 650, famous bike with a stellar reputation! The Kawasaki KLR650 is a rugged, long-running dual-sport motorcycle celebrated for its bulletproof reliability, affordability, and versatility as a go-anywhere adventure…
Crofton, BC, Dock Repairs
There are 3 docks in Crofton, BC, the public boat launch dock, the much larger BC Ferries loading/unloading dock for service between Crofton, BC & Vesuvius on Salt Spring Island…
Centurion Julia
Spotted this cargo ship leaving town with a load of logs, it’s heading to China of course. Centurion Julia You can see photos of all these ships I post on…
Log Salvage
These are the type of logs that the salvagers are looking for! Usually they are lost when they slip out of the larger booms as the tugs are moving them…
Cooking tricks
I tried a new trick today while cooking breakfast. I took a coffee mug and smashed the potatoes down after they cooked for a while. Man, it worked out good,…
Left Leaning?
This bike rack was installed less than 2 years ago. Now it leans to the left so much that even the cyclists won’t use it! haha While the rest of…
Gig Time #177, (Nick Gilder, Hot Child in The City)
Nick Gilder is an English-born, Vancouver-raised Canadian rock singer who first became known as the frontman of the glam-rock band Sweeney Todd. After leaving the group, he launched a solo…
Spider Web
No idea why, but, looking at this spider web covered in frost outside my window brought me joy for the day. He’s moved along now, insect hunting probably wasn’t to…
Skim Milk Powder
Bulk Barn’s Skim Milk Powder, Instant (Item #001225) is a low-fat (virtually non-fat), high-protein powdered skim milk fortified with vitamins A and D3. Being “instant”, it dissolves quickly and easily…
Yesterday
It was a nice day, yesterday. I took some photos while down at the waterfront. Enjoy. Have a good day friends! Mike.
Chill out!
Relax, enjoy the peace and sound of the water running. Go hiking, you’ll be glad you did.
Chevy 3800
I spotted this old beauty at Walmart in Duncan, BC the other day. This is a classic Chevrolet Advance-Design series truck, specifically a 1953 Chevrolet 3800 (1-ton model, often set…
Gig Time #176, (Lost Boys, Cry Little Sister)
The Lost Boys is a 1987 American horror film directed by Joel Schumacher, blending teenage adventure, dark humor, and vampire horror. Set in the fictional California beach town of Santa…
Seafood Price Watch
Coho Salmon, not in my budget, 1 Meal/Serving for about $14.00 Sockeye Salmon, 2 meals/Servings, about $7.00 each. Cheaper than buying a bunch of fishing gear! Trout, ready to fry,…